OCCUPANT DETECTION DEVICE AND OCCUPANT DETECTION METHOD

• Main Authors: NAKAGOME TAKAYUKI, FUWA RYOHEI, KITO KOSUKE, YAMAZAKI ASAMI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 12.03.2024
• Subjects: ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES; BEDS; CHAIRS; COFFEE MILLS; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; FURNITURE; HUMAN NECESSITIES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION ORRERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; MEASURING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICS; RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; SOFAS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL; TESTING; TRANSPORTING; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDEDFOR; VEHICLES IN GENERAL

To highly accurately detect an occupant regardless of the seating position of the occupant.SOLUTION: An occupant detection device includes: an acquisition unit configured to acquire point cloud information that indicates, based on the intensity of reflection wave generated when a transmission wave t...